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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1958
Page
2
Purdue University researchers Dr W M Beeson and Dr T W Petty found that a 16 foot concrete strip beside a feed bank increased steer gains from 62 to 95 pounds over 112 days. Each steer gained 33 pounds more on concrete, with better efficiency and potential savings in manure handling.
Unsettled demand fair but selective on size and quality with ample supplies for immediate needs. Receipts June 17 total 90,000 lbs including Maryland 2,000 and Delaware 3,000 lbs. Pricing shows No 1 fancy broiler and heavy 3-4 lb at 23-27 cents, pullets 28-30, hens 22-27, light 15-21, old roosters 11-12, ducks Pekins 27-30.
Tests at Kansas State College show trace minerals in a fattening ration increasing daily gain by 0.37 pounds over 105 days. Heifers receiving trace elements ate more grain and used it more efficiently than controls.
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